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Chickasaw County Sacred Harp
Singing Convention

Enon Primitive Baptist Church, Chickasaw County, Mississippi

July 25, 1999

The Chickasaw County Sacred Harp Singing Convention convened at Enon Primitive Baptist Church, Chickasaw County, Mississippi on July 25, 1999 at 10:00 a.m. for its annual session for one day of worship in song service to our Lord and Savior, when and where the following proceedings were held. To wit:

T.J. Funderburk opened with 30t. W.M. Allen offered the morning prayer. T.J. Funderburk welcomed the visitors and everyone else, then led songs on pages 33b and 72b; W.M. Allen 108t, 75, 569b.

The committees were then selected: Arranging Committee—Linda Funderburk and Esther Mann; Memorial Committee—George Easley and W.M. Allen; Hospitality Committee—Beth Porter and Mabelene Easley.

Leaders: John Lee Van Horn 111t, 73t, 64, 40; Robert Handel 34b, 49b, 348b; Regina Glass 48t, 122, 123t, 137; Fred Wilson 45t, 145b; George Easley 313b, 523b, 143; Adrian Doss 282, 439, 66; Esther Mann 426t, 32t, 171; Linda Funderburk 146. Prayer and blessing by T.J. Funderburk.

LUNCH

The class was called to order by T.J. Funderburk leading songs on pages 61, 63, and 147t. Leaders: Mrs. Katie Wilson 119, 335; Charles Porter 334, 155, 136, 460; Virginia Carter 147b, 46, 139; Linda Funderburk 39 (t? b?), 47t; W.M. Allen and family 490, 284 (CH), 82 (CH); Fred Wilson and family 45 (t? b?); John Lee Van Horn 236; W.M. Allen 274 (CH).

The election of officers for next year, 2000, was held. Those elected were: President—T.J. Funderburk; Vice President—W.M. Allen; Secretary—Mabelene Easley; Chaplain—Adrian Doss.

The following delegates were elected for the State Singing Convention: Charles Porter, George Easley, and W.M. Allen

Delegates to the Calhoun Musical Convention: Charles Porter, George Easley, and W.M. Allen.

Delegates to the Cooper Book Singing Convention in Scott County: Charles Porter, George Easley, and W.M. Allen.

The Chickasaw County Singing Convention will meet at Enon Primitive Church on the fourth Sunday in July, 2000.

RECESS

The class was called back by T.J. Funderburk leading song on page 33t. Leaders: Robert Handel 299, 384, 268, 290; Regina Glass 74b, 163t; Fred Wilson 100; John Lee Van Horn 478 (CH); George Easley 82 (CH); Adrian Doss 208; Esther Mann and Regina Glass 270; Linda Funderburk 36b; T.J. Funderburk 512.

The class was dismissed with prayer by Charles Porter.

Secretary—Josie Griggs.